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Coos County trims budget gap with layoffs, job reassignments and a late job-description approval

3296284 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

Facing a roughly $1.8 million shortfall, Coos County approved staff reassignments, transfers and a late job description to save personnel costs while preserving jobs where possible.

The Coos County Board of Commissioners described a $1.8 million budget shortfall and approved personnel moves intended to close the gap while minimizing layoffs.

County officials told the board the deficit was addressed in three ways: using near-term surpluses from Parks and Solid Waste (approximately $600,000), applying one-time revenue sources (about $600,000, including interest on unspent ARPA…

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